Mauritania vs Seychelles: Adoption of communication technologies
Mauritania
15,997
in 2024
Seychelles
16,166
in 2024
Mauritania rank
173rd
Seychelles rank
171st
Adoption of communication technologies over time
- Mauritania
- Seychelles
How they compare
Seychelles currently reports 16,166 against 15,997 in Mauritania, a difference of 169.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 55 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Mauritania ahead.
Mauritania ranks 173rd and Seychelles ranks 171st of 212 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Mauritania averaged higher in 4 and Seychelles in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mauritania | Seychelles | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1,363 | 1,297 | 66.3 | Mauritania |
| 1980s | 3,904 | 5,538 | 1,635 | Seychelles |
| 1990s | 9,899 | 13,617 | 3,718 | Seychelles |
| 2000s | 41,949 | 21,878 | 20,071 | Mauritania |
| 2010s | 59,772 | 21,611 | 38,161 | Mauritania |
| 2020s | 42,781 | 18,257 | 24,524 | Mauritania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher adoption of communication technologies, Mauritania or Seychelles?
- Seychelles, at 16,166 against 15,997 in Mauritania as of 2024.
- What is the difference in adoption of communication technologies between Mauritania and Seychelles?
- 169, with Seychelles ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritania and Seychelles?
- 55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
- How do Mauritania and Seychelles rank globally for adoption of communication technologies?
- Mauritania ranks 173rd and Seychelles ranks 171st of 212 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Telecommunication Union (ITU), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Adoption of communication technologies. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.